Synonym: bar, boycott, enclose, fence, revolt, strike, wall. Similar words: picketing, picket line, ticket, rickety, rickets, cricket, pernickety, persnickety. Meaning: ['pɪkɪt] n. 1. a person employed to watch for something to happen 2. a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack 3. a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work 4. a vehicle performing sentinel duty 5. a wooden strip forming part of a fence 6. a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake. v. 1. serve as pickets or post pickets 2. fasten with a picket.
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61. Women residents continued to picket the dump and denied all knowledge of the overnight incidents.
62. Our guys stand there, disbelieving, with picket signs on their shoulders, like batters looking at called third strikes.
63. You don't see teachers out on the picket line, in the cold and the rain, have you noticed?
64. He would start his own listings magazine, Event, without a picket line - metaphorical or real.
65. Paisley stood on a picket line outside the Ballylumford power station in Larne and tried to persuade workers not to go in.
66. Only during the night... the picket lines being close together, the firing of the skirmishers caused frequent alarms.
67. Berry lives in a white frame home with a brown picket fence on the edge of Newville.
68. I learned how to untie the rope and would push my brother over this picket fence.
69. The latter was happy to be walking the fairways of Sandwich instead of battling with strikers on the picket lines.
70. Who now remembers the second Clairol blowing from the picket fence?
71. A picket was organised last week after receivers Robson Rhodes refused to withdraw redundancy notices issued to 67 staff.
72. Picket signs for my wicked rhymes.
73. They marched to the factory and formed a picket.
74. There are picket lines all over the place.
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76. He looked over a picket fence.
77. Don't cross the picket line!
78. Over the years, many films have taken a dark look at the supposedly perfect ideal of a white picket fence, a little house, and a nuclear family.
79. In a happy suburban neighborhood surrounded by white picket fences with flowering rose bushes, sits a black house with a dead lawn.
80. He worked his way to the white picket fence bordering their lot.
81. According to the character of the air attack targets in modern sea battles, this paper confirm the disposition of radar picket frigate which is used in aerial warning for warship formation.
82. But the hard-headed Dad (an able Gary Lewis), who steadfastly refuses to cross the picket lines, all too quickly caves in to Billy's "bally" dream, turning into a blubbering imbecile in the process.
83. A liege succession caused one picket the mystery case of two many centuries.
84. Think of this device as a picket fence between the viewer and the screen. The liquid-crystal sheet—in technical terms, a pi-cell—forms vertical black stripes that move rapidly from left to right.
85. The wholesomeness of industrial society during this epoch was captured by the American economist and Nobel Laureate, Paul Krugman, in his memorable image of a picket fence.
86. To do this, the couple replaced an existing white picket fence with a wood plank wall overhung with trees and plantings.
87. The people working here tonight have no beef with picket line.
88. And the leakage and picket fence effects of FFT will result in obvious measure errors.
89. The rat crossed the picket line and went back to work.
90. Her sophomore year, the little joke about her was, "The crystal ball predicts that Henry and Gates will buy a house with a white picket fence and have twelve kids."
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